TETA Scholarship at WMU

Who can apply

• Be a South African citizen
• Be academically accepted by WMU
• Be currently employed
• Have been with the same employer for a minimum period of 12 months
• Have at minimum of 3 years of experience in the maritime sector in South Africa
• Have received consent from your current employer that you can partake in the programme and be allowed to return to work after completion of programme
• Preference will be given: to female candidates and middle managers

Documents you will need

• ID document (certified copy)
• Passport, if available (certified copy)
• Application for a passport, if passport is not yet available (certified copy)
• TETA Motivational Statement (available here)
• Letter of support from your current employer, confirming that you may partake in the programme and will be allowed to return to work after completing programme (sabbatical or unpaid leave could be considered)

Full bursary documents checklist

How to apply

1. Check the requirements

   Make sure you meet every requirement listed above. Applications that miss one are usually rejected automatically.

2. Prepare your documents

   Scan clear copies of everything the provider asks for, certified where required.

3. Apply through the official channel
   • WMU Scholarship Application 2027
   • available here
   • available here (option 2)
   • available here (option 3)

   Email [email protected]Email [email protected]

   Applications must be submitted online at: WMU Scholarship Application 2027

   Note: documents that are not submitted on the WMU online application must be submitted via email to [email protected]

4. Submit before the closing date

   Usually closes around April. Late applications are almost never accepted.

Applications for the current cycle have closed. This bursary usually opens again each year, so prepare your documents now and check back.

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Contact the bursary provider

• Email [email protected]

Contact the provider only with questions about this bursary. StudentBursaries.co.za does not process applications.

About TETA Scholarship at WMU

TETA partners with the World Maritime University, a UN-founded postgraduate institution in Malmö, Sweden.